Gaetano Donizetti – Maria Stuarda

Gaetano Donizetti – Maria Stuarda Recorded in 1976 About the Opera: Maria Stuarda (Mary Stuart) is a tragic opera, tragedia lirica, in two acts, by Gaetano Donizetti, to a libretto by Giuseppe Bardari, based on Friedrich von Schiller’s 1800 play Maria Stuart. It received its premiere on December 30, 1835 at La Scala, Milan. The [...]

Joseph Haydn – Armida (Eszterházy opera cycle)

Joseph Haydn – Armida (Eszterházy cycle) Recorded in Switzerland on September 1978 About the Opera: Armida is an opera in three acts by Joseph Haydn, set to a libretto based upon Torquato Tasso’s poem Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem Delivered) and written duringhis services for the Eszterházy family. The first performance was 26 February 1784 and it [...]

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